Underground injection control well
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029050
1. Units into which hazardous waste is permanently disposed of by injection 0.25 miles below an aquifer with an underground source of drinking water (as defined under the SDWA).
2. Units into which hazardous waste is permanently disposed of by injection 1/4 mile below an aquifer with an underground source of drinking water (as defined under SDWA).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-029050 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| References | Glossary: Study of the Potential Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Drinking Water Resources; RCRA Orientation Manual 2008 Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-029050",
"term": "Underground injection control well",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. Units into which hazardous waste is permanently disposed of by injection 0.25 miles below an aquifer with an underground source of drinking water (as defined under the SDWA).\n\n2. Units into which hazardous waste is permanently disposed of by injection 1/4 mile below an aquifer with an underground source of drinking water (as defined under SDWA).",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"references": [
"Glossary: Study of the Potential Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Drinking Water Resources",
"RCRA Orientation Manual 2008 Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/underground-injection-control-well/"
}
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